Warehouse Associate

Hubbell Lighting Inc; Centralia (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Hubbell Incorporated is seeking a Warehouse/Shipping Associate to determine shipping requirements, stage materials, and coordinate inbound/outbound shipments. You will operate material handling equipment and ensure accurate labeling, packaging, and documentation for each order.

The role requires reading routing sheets, using tools, and passing a test to certify catalog numbers. A focus on safety, accuracy, and efficiency is essential in supporting production and customer requirements.

Qualifications

• Ability to read routing sheets and use related tools.
• Must pass Packing and Shipping Operator’s Test and certify product catalog numbers.
• Able to lift 50–75 lbs and perform manual material handling.
• Willingness to operate material handling equipment and use basic hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Determine shipping requirements, packing requirements, quantity, catalog numbers, markings and identification, and final packaging of items for shipping.
• Load material to insure damage-free shipments and adhere to customer requirements.
• Verify container type for bill of lading and describe container and number of packages.
• Stage material and prepare inbound/outbound shipment documents; process UPS inbound shipments and returns.
• Coordinate shipments with production scheduling and identify items with SPC numbers, PO and production order numbers, destination and other information.
• Weigh or hand count each item shipped or received.
• Store, retrieve and deliver parts and material to the appropriate department.
• Operate a reach truck, forklift or other material handling equipment; provide own hand tools.
• Read routing sheets; use box knife, tape measure, band cutters and power tools; use handheld/truck/stationary terminals; perform SPC.
• Pass the Packing and Shipping Operator’s Test and certify Quality and Catalog Number per requirements.
• Maintain machines, equipment and work area in a clean and orderly manner.

Skills

Heavy lifting

Forklift operation

Reading routing sheets

Manual handling

Tools

Box knife

Tape measure

Band cutters

Power tools

Hand-held terminals

Truck mount terminals

Stationary computer terminals

Job description

• Will be responsible for, but not limited to, determining shipping requirements, packing requirements, quantity, catalog numbers, markings and identification, condition of packaging and final packaging of items to be shipped, loading material in a manner to insure damage-free shipments and per customer specific requirements, verifying type of container for bill of lading, describing type of container and number of packages within for bill of lading, and adhering to maximum limitations on trailer weights.
• Will be required to stage material, prepare documents for reporting inbound and outbound shipments, process UPS inbound shipments and returned goods, coordinate shipments with production scheduling, identify each item with the proper SPC number, quantity, purchase order number, production order number, type of operation to be performed, destination and any other pertinent information, weigh or hand count each item to be shipped or received.
• Will be required to store, retrieve and deliver required parts and material to the appropriate department.
• Will be required to operate a reach truck, forklift, or other material handling equipment and furnish own hand tools.
• The Warehouse Person must have the ability to read routing sheets, have the ability to satisfactorily use tools such as box knife, tape measure, band cutters, and some power tools. Must be able to use hand-held, truck mount, and stationary computer terminals, and perform SPC as required.
• Will be required to pass the Packing and Shipping Operator’s Test and to "Certify Quality and Catalog Number of the Product" per Company or customer requirements.
• Will be required to maintain machines, equipment and work area in a clean and orderly manner.

A Day In The Life

• Will be responsible for, but not limited to, determining shipping requirements, packing requirements, quantity, catalog numbers, markings and identification, condition of packaging and final packaging of items to be shipped, loading material in a manner to insure damage-free shipments and per customer specific requirements, verifying type of container for bill of lading, describing type of container and number of packages within for bill of lading, and adhering to maximum limitations on trailer weights.
• Will be required to stage material, prepare documents for reporting inbound and outbound shipments, process UPS inbound shipments and returned goods, coordinate shipments with production scheduling, identify each item with the proper SPC number, quantity, purchase order number, production order number, type of operation to be performed, destination and any other pertinent information, weigh or hand count each item to be shipped or received.
• Will be required to store, retrieve and deliver required parts and material to the appropriate department.
• Will be required to operate a reach truck, forklift, or other material handling equipment and furnish own hand tools.
• The Warehouse Person must have the ability to read routing sheets, have the ability to satisfactorily use tools such as box knife, tape measure, band cutters, and some power tools. Must be able to use hand-held, truck mount, and stationary computer terminals, and perform SPC as required.
• Will be required to pass the Packing and Shipping Operator’s Test and to "Certify Quality and Catalog Number of the Product" per Company or customer requirements.
• Will be required to maintain machines, equipment and work area in a clean and orderly manner.

What will help you thrive in this role?

• Ability to perform work for a minimum of eight hours.
• Ability to walk, hear, see and have full use of both hands.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. from floor to waist and waist to floor.
• Ability to lift in excess of 65 lbs.
• Ability to lift 75 lbs. from floor to a height of 41 inches and carry it a distance of 6 feet.
• These physical requirements are generalities and work may occasionally exceed the specified levels.

Hubbell Incorporated

Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.

The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.

We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.

Hubbell Utility Solutions

Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications. HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible.

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.

The above summary of position responsibilities and requirements is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of duties, skills, efforts, physical requirements, or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of those principal position elements essential for making decisions related to position performance, employee development, and compensation.